Schultz denied Berlin’s decision to stop aid to Ukraine!
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency According to Tass, German Chancellor Olaf Schultz has dismissed speculations about Berlin’s decision to cut military and financial aid to Ukraine. Rejected.
Schultz pledged that “nothing can ever break Germany’s promises to support Ukraine.” He also said that he was surprised by the discussion these days about Berlin’s desire to cut military support to Kiev. Schultz reminded that the German government is going to give 4 billion euros to Kiev this year in the form of military aid, and this, according to him, is more than any other European country.
In addition, according to the decision of the G7 group, Ukraine will receive a loan worth 50 billion euros. Kurds and the interest of this loan is paid from the proceeds of Russia’s frozen assets in Europe!
The chancellor of Germany says that this amount will help Ukraine to buy necessary weapons, and although this loan and mechanism It is not yet internationally approved, but Schultz claims that “there is no doubt about it”!
The newspaper “August 17” wrote that Germany plans to reduce military aid to Ukraine because According to the current budget planning, no funds are currently available for this purpose. According to this media, the economic austerity measures adopted by the Schultz government and the German Ministry of Finance are the reason for the budget deficit.
Germany is the second largest financial sponsor of Ukraine after the United States, and Berlin since the beginning of the Ukrainian war in February 2022. So far, it has always provided financial and military support to Kyiv.